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Auction: 18001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 318

Seven: Sub. Lieutenant A. Brown, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, attached Royal Naval Division, late Royal Marines

1914-15 Star (DEAL 3584-S L. Cpl. A. Brown, R.M.); British War and Victory Medals (S. Lt. A. Brown, R.N.V.R.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Special Constabulary Long Service, G.V.R., robed bust (Arthur Brown), mounted as worn, generally very fine (7)


Arthur Brown was born at Whitby, Yorkshire on 29 January 1892 and enlisted in the Royal Marines in March 1915.

In May 1918, he was commissioned Sub. Lieutenant in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, following which he was ordered to France on attachment to the 63rd Royal Naval Division. He was subsequently wounded by a gunshot on 2 October 1918 and evacuated home to 3rd General Hospital, London. Brown was demobilised in May 1919; sold with copied service records.


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Sold for
£150